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Diplomacy and Social Media Martin Weiss @martinoweiss Head of Press Department 15 September 2014

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Diplomacy and Social Media

Martin Weiss @martinoweiss Head of Press Department 15 September 2014

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@MFA_Austria (online since 2011)

- 6400 Follower

„Österreichisches Außenministerium“

- 25000 „Likes“

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@sebastiankurz (online since 2009)

- 25.000 Follower

„Sebastian Kurz“

- 58.600 „Likes“

@LinhartBMEIA (online since 2014)

- 800 Follower

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• 46 official Facebook Accounts • 7 official Twitter Accounts • 40 Twitter Accounts by Ministry staff

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https://storify.com/MFA_Austria

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simple-short-successful

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Information tool – getting Information

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Information tool – spreading Information

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Conference tool

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Contact tool

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Crisis tool

„Get registered now!“

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#myNYPD

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Watch what you tweet!

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Russia – Not Russia

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Shitstorm: Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek; Minister of Education and Women's Affairs

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Social Media Guidelines and/or simply good judgement

• only write what you would say in an interview

• personal ≠ private

• be careful who‘s accounts & tweets you follow, share and comment

• know your community

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